#AAB42F#AAB42F

#AAB42F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.150 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB42F
RGB	rgb(170, 180, 47)
HSL	hsl(65, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(65, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 73.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.45, -19.75, 62.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.45, 65.26, 107.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.0606 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.15 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4129, 41.3945, 8.9186)
Luminance	0.4139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB42F #392FB4

analogous

#B47B2F #AAB42F #68B42F

triadic

#AAB42F #2FAAB4 #B42FAA

tetradic

#AAB42F #2FB47B #392FB4 #B42F68

square

#AAB42F #2FB47B #392FB4 #B42F68

split-complementary

#AAB42F #2F68B4 #7B2FB4

monochromatic

#4E5316 #7C8322 #AAB42F #C7D14F #D7DE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#AAB42F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#AAB42F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB42F

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB42F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB42F	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab42f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 180, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.150 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ca72',
    500: '#aab42f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab42f;
$custom-light: #c7ca72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab42f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.511,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7385,
    "c": 0.15004,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB42F

secondary

#7E78C7

accent

#46E252

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB42F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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